# N5255J: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: October 31, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5255J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5255J

## Aircraft that carried N5255J

- [Cancelled 2013-10-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5255J-2013-10-31): Maule M-5-220C, S/N 5021C. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Sewell Elizabeth A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SEWELL%20ELIZABETH%20A), [North Pole, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/North%20Pole)
- [Cancelled 1989-07-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5255J-1989-07-12): Cessna 172N, S/N 17273746. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## NTSB investigations on N5255J (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL82FKQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKQ01), Oct 5, 1981: Cessna 172N (N5255J), Ocean Springs, MS, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5255J (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19811005067269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811005067269A), Oct 5, 1981: Cessna 172N (N5255J), Ocean Springs, MS, Substantial damage. Aircraft crashed during emergency landing when engine quit immediately after takeoff.

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